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Nagasaki Peace Park is a park located in Nagasaki, Japan, commemorating the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945 during World War II. It is next to the Atomic Bomb Museum and near the Peace Memorial Hall.
The Nagasaki Peace Park (平和公園, Heiwa Kōen) is a tranquil space that commemorates the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, which destroyed a significant portion of the city and killed tens of thousands of inhabitants. The complex is comprised of two parks and a memorial museum.
A serene and sobering memorial to the victims of the atomic bombing. Built to commemorate the atomic bombing of Nagasaki City on August 9th, 1945, Nagasaki Peace Park reminds us of the horrors of war, while also expressing hope for peace.
This is an official website of Nagasaki City for learning about the atomic bomb and creating peace. Information on Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park, records of the atomic bombing, and efforts to abolish nuclear weapons and promote peace are introduced.
Nagasaki Peace Park is built on a low hill to the north of the hypocenter of the atomic bomb blast. It was created to represent the wish for world peace and a vow that such a tragic war would never be repeated. The park features the 9.7-meter-high Peace Statue symbolizing the Nagasaki citizens' wish for peace.
This is an official website of Nagasaki City for learning about the atomic bomb and creating peace. Information on Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park, records of the atomic bombing, and efforts to abolish nuclear weapons and promote peace are introduced.
At 11:2 on August 9, 1945, an atomic bomb fell here. Peace Park, completed in 1951, was built to pray for the rest of the victims’ souls and for the lasting peace of the world. The 18.5-acre park features a statue of peace, a fountain of peace, and central landmarks for atomic bomb dropping.
Visit Nagasaki Peace Park, a memorial to the atomic bombing tragedy. Discover the Peace Fountain, Peace Bell, and Peace Statue, offering prayers for a world without war.
Nagasaki Peace Park is a wide and open park, made to commemorate the day the atomic bomb fell on Nagasaki (9. august 1945). The park has two parts; the memorial park and the hypo center park. The memorial park is home to the peace fountain and the impressive Peace Statue designed by Seibo Kitamura.
The Nagasaki Peace Park (平和 公園, heiwa-Koen) was established in 1955 near the hypocenter of the explosion. It is situated near the museum of the atomic bomb, north of the historic city. Raised, the park offers an airy view and allows the observation of the city below.